Fractures

Name: Fractures at Farmers Cooperative Gin
Start: 2/11/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015021351 · 2/11/2015 · Farmers Cooperative Gin

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Farmers Cooperative Gin
Location: 850 US Hwy 83 S., CHILDRESS, TEXAS, 79201
NAICS: 111920
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On or about February 11, 2015 at 3:20pm an employee suffered a broken left shoulder and hurt his left leg while working in the Press Area. He was caught in between the bag and a cotton bale while trying to put on a bag. The machine turned on automatically and pushed the cotton into the bag.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown